Many of Connecticut's native plant species, and even more across New England, are at risk from a combination of invasive species, pollution, human development and climate change, according to a new study released Thursday.
Many Native Connecticut Plant Species In Danger, Report Warns
GREGORY B. HLADKY, Hartford Courant
Thu, 03/26/2015 - 10:08am
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